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1565009

USP

Procarbazine hydrochloride

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

N-(1-Methylethyl)-4-[(2-methylhydrazinyl)methyl]benzamide hydrochloride

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H19N3O·HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
257.76
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

procarbazine

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Cl.CNNCc1ccc(cc1)C(=O)NC(C)C

InChI

1S/C12H19N3O.ClH/c1-9(2)15-12(16)11-6-4-10(5-7-11)8-14-13-3;/h4-7,9,13-14H,8H2,1-3H3,(H,15,16);1H

InChI key

DERJYEZSLHIUKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Procarbazine hydrochloride USP Reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as:
  • Procarbazine Hydrochloride Capsules

Biochem/physiol Actions

Procarbazine is an antineoplastic alkylating agent widely used in cancer chemotherapy in combination with other compounds. It has multiple mechanisms of action. Procarbazine inhibits protein, RNA and DNA synthesis in addition to being an alkylating agent.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 1B - Muta. 2 - Repr. 1A

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

1565009-200MG:


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